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Welcome, DeW Retreat guests  •  Exlusive pre-order gifts through November 18, 2026. 

  SPECIAL OFFER  
FOR DEW RETREAT GUESTS ONLY

One for you. Five to share.
Ten to start your circle.

Preorder Half Nester at $29 a book, shipping included.

The more you share, the more bonus gifts come with your order.

1 BOOK
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For You
$29
A gift to yourself.

1 hardcover • $29 • shipping included

One copy of Half Nester 

 

Physical Half Nester bookmark

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Letters to the Future digital keepsake

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FOR YOU

5 BOOKS
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Share the Journey
$145
Keep one. Gift four.

5 hardcovers • $29 each • shipping included

Five copies of Half Nester 

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All the one-book bonuses

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20 Conversations That Matter digital cards

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Plus, the exclusive Half Nester™ Discussion Guide

MOST POPULAR

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10 BOOKS
Start Your Circle
$290
Host your circle.

10 hardcovers • $29each • shipping included

Ten copies of Half Nester

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All previous bonuses

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Plus, the Half Nester™ Circle Host Kit

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Plus, recognition as an Inaugural Half Nester™ Circle Host

START A CIRCLE

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Reflect → Connect → Share → Gather

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CAREFULLY CURATED BY DR. WOO  •   FOR YOU AND THE WOMEN YOU SHARE HALF NESTER WITH

  YOUR BONUS GIFTS   
• The Half Nester™ Companion Collection •

Little extras for the

Messy Middle

EVERY ORDER

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Letters to the Future

Guided letters to capture this season: one to your future self and one to someone you love.

5+ BOOKS

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20 Conversations That Matter

20 conversations that matter: print-and-cut question cards for dinner, the car, or a visit.

5 + BOOKS

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Half Nester™
Discussion Guide

Questions to talk through the book together, chapter by chapter.

10+ BOOKS

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Half Nester™
Circle Host Kit

Everything you need to gather your circle and host your first conversation.

Bonus designs are in final review. Images are for placeholder purposes only.

READY TO ORDER?

Choose your books and get your bonus gifts.

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Select the option that's right for you — one book, five books, or ten books — and receive the Half Nester™ Companion Collection to reflect, connect, share, and gather.

Choose 1, 5, or 10 books

Receive your digital gifts by email

Books ship for the April 13, 2027 release

DeW Retreat bonuses are available through November 18, 2026.

THE BOOK WORTH SHARING

Forefront Books, in partnership with Simon & Schuster  |  On sale April 13, 2027

Half Nester: Discovering More of Yourself in Life's Messy Middle is Dr. Valerie Woo's practical guide to the season when your children need you differently, your parents may need you more, and your body, work, and roles are shifting at the same time. It is built around the LEADS Framework.

You're not empty.
You're needed differently.

Live with Intention

Aspire & Adventure

Empower Your Body & Mind

Design Life & Space

Sustain Your Soul

LEARN TO

Give Half NESTER to the people you serve.

For practice owners, entrepreneurs, and leaders who want to give clients, employees, patients, or their community something meaningful.

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BOOKS

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BOOKS

250+

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Send us a message and we'll help coordinate recognition, delivery, and timing.

Inquiries go to TGC Worldwide, Dr. Woo's launch team.

GOOD TO KNOW

Questions

How long are DeW Retreat bonuses available?

Through November 18, 2026. After that, the book is still available to preorder, but these bonuses are not.

What does $29 a book include?

The hardcover, shipping, tax, and your bonus gifts. Nothing else is added at checkout.

Can I order a different number of books?

Yes. Order any quantity. Bonuses are based on your total: 5 or more adds the 20 Conversation Starter Cards, Discussion Guide, and 10 or more adds the Circle Host Kit and Inaugural Circle Host recognition.

Do I need my gift recipients’ addresses now?

No. After checkout, we’ll email you to collect names and addresses for your gift copies.

When will the books ship?

Half Nester comes out April 13, 2027, and books ship after the release. TGC Worldwide mails your bookmarks separately.

Who do I contact with questions?

TGC Worldwide, Dr. Woo’s launch team, handles every DeW Retreat order. Reply to your order confirmation email and we’ll help.

 OUR MOST POPULAR PRE-ORDER OFFER 

Keep one. Gift four.

Five copies, one simple checkout, and a season shared with the women who get it.

© 2026 Dr. Valerie Woo •  Half Nester ™ • This page is for DeW Retreat guests and is hidden from search • Design by TGC Worldwide

Half Nester: Discovering More of Yourself in Life's Messy Middle

Dr. Valerie Woo • Forefront Books, in partnership with Simon & Schuster

On sale April 13, 2027

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