Kendra Wilkinson Responds to Trolls Over "New Weight"
Kendra Wilkinson, 39, is embracing the changes that come with aging, letting go of her "girl-next-door" image and reflecting on her personal growth. The Kendra On Top star took to social media to open up about the realities of getting older, gaining weight, and dealing with the pressures of online criticism.
Kendra Wilkinson (@kendrawilkinson Instagram)
Kendra Wilkinson, former star of Kendra On Top, has opened up about her evolving appearance and mental well-being after receiving harsh criticism on social media. In a candid Instagram post, she addressed the comments about her weight and aging, proudly sharing that despite the changes, she feels happy, healthy, and at peace.
In a heartfelt Instagram post on January 12, Kendra shared a mirror photo and candidly acknowledged, "Yes, I’ve gained weight. Yes, I’m aging. Yes, I’m not that girl I was before (playboy girl), but for once in a long time I feel good and mentally healthy."
Wilkinson, who is the proud mother of two children, Hank IV and Alijah, emphasized that her priorities have shifted. "Kids are my everything," she said, adding that she’s found balance in her life by working out more and cooking at home. She also highlighted her commitment to self-care, mentioning, "No housekeeper or nanny."
Kendra Wilkinson with son Hank Baskett Jr., 14, and daughter Alijah Baskett, 10 (@kendrawilkinson Instagram)
Addressing criticism about her body, Kendra urged her followers to respect her choices, declaring, "For those of you hating on my new weight, 40-year-old face, please know that I’m happy, healthy, and at peace in life finally."
Kendra also addressed concerns about her alcohol consumption, stating, "To the people criticizing my alcohol intake…I hear you and that will be monitored better. Drinking too much is definitely drinking too much, but you know what’s coming up in JUNE…Shots. Love ya."
Reflecting on her journey, Kendra shared how her two kids, "making my life good, fun, exciting, loving," are helping her grow. She acknowledged how different her children are from her own teenage years, saying, "My kids are anything but me as a teenager, thank God."
Kendra Wilkinson is an American television personality, businesswoman, and model, best known for her time as one of Hugh Hefner's girlfriends on the reality TV series The Girls Next Door. She later starred in her own spinoff show, Kendra, which followed her life after moving out of the Playboy Mansion. Kendra also appeared in Kendra on Top, which documented her personal life, including her marriage to former NFL player Hank Baskett and their family life.
The Girls Next Door
Kendra's career expanded beyond television as she ventured into business, launching various projects such as her own clothing line and participating in reality competitions like Dancing with the Stars. She is a mother of two children, Hank IV and Alijah, from her marriage to Baskett, and has become known for her candidness about her personal growth and family life in recent years.
