In article >,
"Robert Green" > wrote:

> Forgive me if I am in the wrong place, but I'm looking for advice on how to
> label storebought frozen food. If there's a hint of moisture on the
> surface, most marking pens just stop writing. Is there any sort of label
> product or marking pen especially designed for waxy frozen food boxes and
> plastic bags? All I want to do is put the date bought in big enough letter
> for my mom to read - she's not able to read the tiny expiration dates
> stamped on most cartons.

Just put a piece of standard masking tape on the container, then write
what you want on the tape with a magic marker.