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My First Bad Time Everyone has a first time for something, whether it is a good or a bad experience. Some people only experience the good times. For instance, their first kiss, their first car, or their first time to go bungee jumping. Not everyone can be so fortunate, some people experience their first time in jail, their first time to lose a parent, or their first time to attempt suicide. Some people even have to experience living with someone who has a mental disorder. Unfortunately for me, I have experienced a few of the life’s bad experiences. The worst of them all happened at the beginning of my senior year in high school. My parents had just gotten a divorce. They were married for twenty long, miserable years. The younger part of their marriage was not horrible, but after my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, their relationship hit rock bottom. The lack of emotional and physical support from my father along with the lethal chemotherapy and radiation treatments put an enormous amount of stress on my mother. I always knew this would result in a painful divorce. I hate my father because of the way he treated my mother during one of the most difficult times of her life. Ever since, I have felt very