SInging in the Rain Author:Anne Shannon Monroe A collection of inspirational essays ("Essays for Thoughtful People") published prior in Good Housekeeping Magazine; the first used as the title of this book "Singing In The Rain," reflects how people rise above their situations no matter how bleak they may be to uncover the good. Other essay titles are: The Music Under the Noise; The God of The... more » Lonesome Heart; Accidents of Imperfection; When Love Dictates; Doing Double Duty; The Shared Life; The Woman Who Should Marry; When Shall A Woman Divorce Her Husband?; The Hearthold of the Household, etc. A message is in each essay stressing family, love, home, unselfishness, patience, sympathy, and what is now looked upon as old fashion values which rely on prayer and religion. Monroe, Anne Shannon (1877-1942), American writer, and journalist for the Tacoma, Washington News; the Chicago News; and Chicago Tribune.« less