Imagine eating dinner when you notice that you accidentally spilled. It happens, right? Well, if you’re the mom of the teenage girl in this story, a small spill can be a very big deal. Now, the teen ...

Shakily biting into a small spoonful of paella, I silently prayed that my partner, Piyus, wasn’t watching. Even though we’d been dating for a whole year, I hadn’t dared eat in front of him until now.