Hey, y'all! Welcome back to the Southern Exposure Podcast, where we dive deep into all things Southern and explore the charm that makes this region so unique. I'm excited to share a recap of our latest episode—Episode 2, where we unravel the fascinating world of monograms in the South. Spoiler alert: They're so much more than just letters on grandma's towels! Now, I know what you might be thinking—monograms. But trust me, this is a Southern tradition that goes way beyond the surface. In the episode, we uncovered the rich history behind monogramming in the South, dating back to the antebellum era. It turns out, that monograms were not just a way to personalize belongings; they were a symbol of status and heritage. But it's not just about tradition; we explored how monograms are evolving in the modern South. Young artisans and designers are putting a contemporary spin on this age-old practice, turning it into a form of self-expression and creativity. And let's not forget the etiquette! Monogramming has its own set of rules and traditions that we uncovered in the episode. Who would have thought that the order of initials could carry so much meaning? So, whether you're a Southern native or just curious about the cultural intricacies of the region, Episode 2 of the Southern Exposure Podcast is a must-listen. We promise you'll never look at a monogram the same way again! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell to stay updated on all things Southern Exposure. And as always, y'all, thanks for tuning in. We'll catch you in the next episode!