Kendra Wilkinson, known for her time on Girls Next Door, shared why she is open with her kids about her past living in the Playboy Mansion alongside Hugh Hefner. Kendra, who has two kids with ex Hank Baskett, Hank Jr., 14, and Alijah, 10, believes in being honest with her children. She mentioned in an exclusive interview that she doesn’t hide anything from her kids about her past.
Although Kendra admits that being open about her past hasn’t always been easy, she has done a lot of work on herself through therapy and medication to find peace. She believes that sharing her past experiences with her children and not hiding anything can show them that they can overcome challenges and be okay.
Kendra emphasized that she has an open communication relationship with her kids. She mentioned that if they have any questions, she answers them honestly. Even though her reality TV career has had its ups and downs, Kendra feels blessed to have experienced it all. She is grateful for the support of her children and values their understanding.
In addition to her personal growth, Kendra has had a successful career after leaving Girls Next Door. She starred in her own spin-off show, Kendra, and later appeared on Kendra On Top, which documented her life as a mother and her marriage to NFL player Hank Baskett. Despite their divorce in 2018, Kendra has continued to thrive in her career. She obtained a real estate license and currently stars in her own series, Kendra Sells Hollywood on Discovery+.
Kendra’s former Girls Next Door co-stars have also found success in their respective careers. Bridget Marquardt has delved into hosting paranormal podcasts, while Holly Madison has published revealing memoirs and pursued a career in Las Vegas. Crystal Harris, who married Hugh Hefner, has advocated for Lyme disease awareness and found love after Hefner’s passing.
The ladies of Girls Next Door have all had unique experiences and challenges since leaving the Playboy Mansion. Despite their differences, they have each carved out their own paths and found success in their personal and professional lives. Their stories serve as a reminder that growth, resilience, and honesty are key to overcoming life’s obstacles.
