Hydrate & Calm: DIY Gentle Face Serum for Sensitive Skin

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The Radiance Planner
December 28, 2025

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This week’s edition is all about nurturing yourself through simple, intentional rituals — from calming sensitive skin and refreshing your scalp, to building daily habits that support happiness and embracing a holistic way of living. These small, thoughtful practices remind us that beauty and wellbeing don’t need to be complicated to be effective. Let’s lean into routines that feel grounding, nourishing, and truly supportive.

This simple homemade face serum blends soothing rosewater and deeply moisturizing glycerin — with a touch of lavender — to calm irritation, balance pH, and keep sensitive skin soft and hydrated. With just a few ingredients and a dropper bottle, you can create a refreshing serum that supports daily nourishment and a radiant complexion.

Say goodbye to buildup and hello to fresh, clean roots! This simple homemade scalp scrub — made with sugar, jojoba oil, and a hint of tea tree and peppermint — gently exfoliates flakes, lifts residue, boosts circulation, and leaves your scalp feeling light and refreshed after just one use. It’s a perfect addition to your deep-clean hair care routine

Success and joy aren’t just outcomes — they’re built through everyday routines. From planning your day and waking up with intention to moving your body, nurturing gratitude, and making time for rest and connection, these simple daily habits help you live with more balance, clarity, and fulfillment.


A holistic lifestyle focuses on nurturing your mind, body, and spirit together by choosing nourishing foods, moving your body joyfully, practicing mindfulness, and creating habits that support overall wellbeing. It’s less about perfection and more about small, intentional choices that help you feel more grounded, energized, and connected every day.

✨ Final Glow

As you move through the week, remember that consistency beats perfection. Whether it’s a few drops of a gentle serum, a mindful moment in your day, or a small habit that supports balance, each choice adds up to a more radiant you. Take it slow, stay present, and keep glowing. ✨💛

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