$13.95 from Chefgadget.com - Stylish porcelain name plates are great for formal dinner parties and receptions. Use any water soluble pen to write on them, and when you are done, just wipe a cloth across them to erase for reuse. Set of 4. Pen included.

$7.96 from Sur La Table - Use it every day, for everything. Fine porcelain is down to earth modern, fired at a higher temperature than ceramicware for superior chip and stain resistance.