<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1">
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/journal/how-to-tell-him-what-you-want</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-28T13:08:40-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/castles-want-queens-journal-a-wheel-at-night-v2_aba8ecf5-d937-4352-8c3e-7e2c1e5bde36.png?v=1790540282</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to tell him what you want without having a talk about it</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rain on the windscreen at night, both hands at the top of the wheel, the car stopped and the dashboard the only light in it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/journal/his-words-and-his-actions</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-28T13:08:40-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/castles-want-queens-journal-b-phone-face-down-v2.png?v=1790540284</image:loc>
      <image:title>His words say one thing and his actions say another. Which do you believe?</image:title>
      <image:caption>A phone face down on a rumpled duvet at night, a hand resting on the bedding beside it and not touching it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/journal/how-long-to-wait-for-him-to-commit</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-28T13:08:40-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/castles-want-queens-journal-c-table-for-two-v2_ad05e4f3-6e12-4c60-a28e-5ceacdfd176a.png?v=1790540285</image:loc>
      <image:title>How long should you wait for him to commit?</image:title>
      <image:caption>The end of dinner for two: her plate nearly finished, his cutlery laid together, his chair empty, an open planner beside her glass.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/journal/doing-everything-for-him</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-16T09:08:20-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/castles-want-queens-journal-d-kitchen-floor-v2_be2e29c8-fc78-429e-af48-32d204aecc59.png?v=1790540286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doing everything for him and getting nothing back</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sitting on the kitchen floor with her back against the fridge, trainers kicked off beside her, one forearm across a knee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/journal/why-he-never-picks-up-on-your-hints</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-16T09:08:21-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/castles-want-queens-journal-e-table-for-six_ac5be08e-3051-47dd-9fd6-fbde40c61249.png?v=1790540287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why he never picks up on your hints</image:title>
      <image:caption>A restaurant table laid for six in late afternoon light, nobody arrived yet, one napkin still folded at the near place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/journal/work-on-yourself-first</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-16T09:08:21-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/castles-want-queens-journal-f-did-you-eat-v5-base_0637dc5c-c050-4087-9303-ea8561fb5ad4.png?v=1790540289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Work on yourself first: what that advice actually costs you</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looking down at a ramen counter, a phone face up with its screen dark, her hand lowering chopsticks into the bowl beyond it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/journal/he-says-hes-not-ready-for-a-relationship</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-16T11:44:26-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/the-keys-still-in-her-hand-selected.png?v=1792165466</image:loc>
      <image:title>He says he&apos;s not ready for a relationship</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman just inside her front door, coat still on, holding her keys beside a face-down phone and mail on the hall table.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/news/bruno-mars-jessica-caban-marriage-question-2016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-16T17:03:21-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/bruno-mars-houston-2010-brothers-le.jpg?v=1792179448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bruno Mars and Jessica Caban: Why heaven can feel off</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bruno Mars performing in Houston, Texas, on November 24, 2010.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/news/selena-gomez-justin-bieber-second-chance-2017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-16T19:11:53-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/selena-gomez-unicef-2012-joella-marano.jpg?v=1792192313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber: When a first love comes back</image:title>
      <image:caption>Selena Gomez at the UNICEF Snowflake Ball, New York City, November 26, 2012.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://blairrowe.com/blogs/news/adele-leaving-simon-konecki</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-17T09:24:19-04:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0717/7610/8770/articles/adele-glasgow-2016-marc-e.jpg?v=1792243459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adele on leaving Simon Konecki: Without someone to blame</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adele performing at Glasgow SSE Hydro, March 26, 2016.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
</urlset>
