{"id":20594,"date":"2011-12-23T23:30:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-23T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/kendra-christmas-isnt-about-me-anymore\/"},"modified":"2011-12-23T23:30:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-23T23:30:00","slug":"kendra-christmas-isnt-about-me-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/23\/kendra-christmas-isnt-about-me-anymore\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendra: Christmas Isn&#8217;t About Me Anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>It\u2019ll be a merrier Christmas than ever before for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.com\/people\/kendra_wilkinson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kendra Wilkinson<\/a><\/strong> and <strong>Hank Baskett<\/strong>: after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.com\/people\/article\/0,,20288359,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">over two years of marriage<\/a>, they\u2019ll spend the holiday in their own house with son <strong>Hank IV<\/strong>, 2.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis holiday season is so special to us because this will be our first Christmas as a family in our first home together,\u201d Wilkinson tells PEOPLE while attending <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfood.org\/site\/pp.aspx?c=etIQK6OYG&#038;b=34728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Project Angel Food<\/a>\u2018s Divine Design gala in Beverly Hills.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe haven\u2019t had our own house before, so this will be the first time we get to spend the holiday season as a family in our brand new home. That\u2019s the best thing ever,\u201d the reality star, 26, explains.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re so appreciative, so thankful and so blessed to be able to celebrate Christmas in our beautiful home with <a href=\"http:\/\/celebritybabies.people.com\/2011\/09\/23\/kendra-wilkinson-not-ready-for-another-baby\/\">our beautiful family<\/a>.\u201d<br \/><span id=\"more-151520\"\/><br \/>Wilkinson also revealed that it\u2019s the first time she\u2019s put her jet-setting impulses aside to enjoy the first holiday season that her son will be actively engaged in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore I was being a little selfish,\u201d she admits. \u201cI was saying, \u2018Forget Christmas \u2014 let\u2019s go to Hawaii. Let\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/celebritybabies.people.com\/2011\/10\/10\/kendra-wilkinson-hank-baskett-malibu-beach\/\">go to the beach<\/a>. Let\u2019s do something crazy, something non-traditional.\u2019 But then I woke up and I realized that this is going to be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.com\/people\/celebritybabies\/gallery\/0,,20550710,00.html#21088199\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">baby Hank<\/a>\u2018s first year to really know what\u2019s going on. It\u2019s not really about me anymore \u2014 it\u2019s about him now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple is eager to include some long-standing holiday traditions: Kendra says for her it wouldn\u2019t be Christmas without \u201ca Douglas fir tree \u2014 that\u2019s the number one tradition of my family. Last year we just had a little <a href=\"http:\/\/goodbadandugly2.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/11\/charlie-brown-tree.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charlie Brown tree<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her husband is eager to introduce some first-time twists of their own.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did have the family traditions growing up, but she said it best the other day: \u2018Let\u2019s start our own,\u2019\u201d says Baskett, 29. \u201cWe\u2019re going to build on those right now. We\u2019ll go get the tree as a family \u2014 Hank was out there <a href=\"http:\/\/celebritybabies.people.com\/2011\/12\/16\/christmas-kendra-wilkinson-hank-baskett\/\">helping us pick out a tree<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s exciting because what\u2019s the tradition? We don\u2019t know yet. We\u2019re making our traditions,\u201d he adds. \u201cThis is our first real Christmas and we\u2019re starting those traditions now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2013 Scott Huver<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>More here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.people.com\/~r\/people\/headlines\/~3\/4E4BGQTjs9o\/\" title=\"Kendra: Christmas Isn't About Me Anymore\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kendra: Christmas Isn&#8217;t About Me Anymore<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> It\u2019ll be a merrier Christmas than ever before for Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett : after over two years of marriage , they\u2019ll spend the holiday in their own house with son Hank IV , 2. \u201cThis holiday season is so special to us because this will be our first Christmas as a family in our first home together,\u201d Wilkinson tells PEOPLE while attending Project Angel Food \u2018s Divine Design gala in Beverly Hills. \u201cWe haven\u2019t had our own house before, so this will be the first time we get to spend the holiday season as a family in our brand new home. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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