The peace and tranquility of my day-to-day existence suddenly vanished on April 21st of this year when I received a text message from my sister who disclosed that she was being treated in a hospital after collapsing inside a Walmart store. I hadn't spoken or heard from my sister for several months, and I was taken aback that she had delivered her message on the same day that I had scheduled to deliver a gift card to her home address in recognition of her upcoming birthday.
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