Whatever Floats Your Boat: A Field Guide To The Mug Line

There is a whole dialect built into this store, and most people stumble into it by accident. It starts with a single word: whatever.

Said out loud, with the correct face, "whatever" does the work of a full paragraph. Printed on a mug at seven in the morning, it does even more, and it has not even had coffee yet.

Whatever Fa La La's your La ~ Sexy Black Ms Claus Mug
Whatever Fa La La's your La ~ Sexy Black Ms Claus Mug

The Problem With Most Mugs

Most novelty mugs are funny exactly once. You read it, you produce the polite smile, and the mug retires to the back of the cupboard until somebody moves house.

The good ones earn their counter space every single morning, because they are not telling a joke. They are stating a position.

How To Read The Line

Every mug in the whatever collection runs the same play ~ a mild opening, then a hard turn. Once you spot the pattern you cannot unsee it, and frankly, why would you want to.

Whatever Fa La La's your La ~ Sexy Black Ms Claus Ornament
Whatever Fa La La's your La ~ Sexy Black Ms Claus Ornament
  • Whatever Twists your Panties: for the woman whose patience formally resigned in approximately 2019.
  • Whatever Flexes your Muscles: gym energy, served with one raised eyebrow.
  • Whatever Cooks your Goose: deeply passive aggressive, and we mean that as the highest possible praise.
  • Whatever Brightens your Star: the softest one in the line, which is still not soft.

The Holiday Wing Deserves Its Own Section

Come the end of the year, the collection puts on a hat and gets noticeably bolder.

  • Whatever Jingles your Bells ~ Red is the one that gets pointed at from across a room.
  • Whatever Lights your Tree and Whatever Trims your Tree make a matched pair for people who decorate competitively (you know one, or you are one).
  • Whatever Roast's your Marshmallows reads cosy on the surface. It is not cosy underneath.
  • Whatever Shoots your Eye Out belongs to whoever quotes the film every December without fail.
  • Whatever Ho Ho's your Ho ~ Sexy Black Ms Claus requires no notes from us. It knows exactly what it is.
Whatever Fa La La's your La ~ Sexy Black Ms Claus T-Shirt
Whatever Fa La La's your La ~ Sexy Black Ms Claus T-Shirt

Which One Is Actually For Her

Match the mug to the specific way she loses her temper. That is the entire method, and it has never once missed.

If she sighs, get her Whatever Cooks your Goose. If she says something devastating in a perfectly calm voice, get her Whatever Twists your Panties. If she is genuinely lovely and deserves something with a wink in it, Whatever Juggles your Apples is your answer.

Why This Works As A Gift

A mug is the one gift that gets used every day without exception. Nobody files a mug in a drawer. It sits on a desk, in a kitchen, on a bedside table, being funny at the exact moment she needs something to be funny.

That is a gift that keeps giggling back long after the wrapping is gone. Shop the whatever line and pick the one that sounds the most like her out loud.

Whatever works, honestly.

Written by FUN & SASSY GIFTS. Thanks for reading.

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