The invention relates to a printing media comprising a first side comprising a first exposed layer comprising a mixture of polyolefin and at least one member selected from the group consisting of polyolefin copolymers, amide containing polymers, and ester containing polymers, wherein a measured T.sub.g of said exposed layer comprises a T.sub.g of less than 5.degree. C. and a second side comprising an a second exposed layer having an advancing contact angle with water of less than 90.degree..