Over the years, Kendra Wilkinson has shared the ups and downs and uncertainty of her relationship with ex-husband Hank Baskett, but one thing she's always been clear about is her love for her children. "I couldn't have asked for better kids," the television personality said in a 2021 episode of Max series Kendra Sells Hollywood . "If there's one part of my life I'm doing right, it's them.
" She and Baskett — who tied the knot at the Playboy Mansion in June 2009 — welcomed son Hank Randall Baskett IV on December 11, 2009. They welcomed daughter Alijah Mary Baskett on May 16, 2014, and the occasion was documented in a 2014 episode of her reality series, Kendra On Top . What was supposed to be a happy time, however, was marred with Baskett's infidelity scandal — which played out in front of cameras.
Wilkinson famously threw her wedding ring in the toilet at the time. Despite initially taking him back, sources told Us Weekly at the time that the Girls Next Door alum was "deeply unhappy" and only staying with the former NFL player "for the kids." Wilkinson took to Instagram in April 2018 to confirm she and Baskett were over.
"Today is the last day of my marriage to this beautiful man. I will forever love Hank and be open but for now we have chosen to go our own ways," she wrote . "U will prob see us together a lot but it's because there's no hate.
Love wins in this case it's just looks a little funny. Thank you Hank for a beautiful 8 years of marriage and 2 beautiful kids. I .