Andrea Wilson Woods

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Better Off Bald: Episode 40 — After Adrienne

As for me, time moved forward, but I couldn’t move on. Part of me died with Adrienne, leaving a void so vast that nothing will ever be able to fill it. For years, I tried to relieve my grief.

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Better Off Bald: Episode 40 — After Adrienne Andrea Wilson Woods

View of the Hollywood Sign from Adrienne’s grave at Hollywood Forever Cemetery

In 2002, I found this sketch of the Hollywood Sign drawn by Adrienne. She titled it, “Future.”

Better Off Bald chronicles my sister Adrienne’s 147-day battle with liver cancer; the book also shows how I reared Adrienne from the time she was eight until she died at the age of fifteen. For more information about primary liver cancer, go to Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association.