Kourtney Kardashian showed off her slender legs in tiny ripped denim shorts as she dropped daughter Penelope off at a playdate in Los Angeles on Wednesday

Her family has been embroiled in drama after drama in recent months.
So Kourtney Kardashian can't be blamed for trying to distract attention away from their troubles.

The 34-year-old made sure all eyes were on her as she bared her legs in risque denim shorts while dropping daughter Penelope off at a playdate in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Hot mama: Kourtney Kardashian showed off her slender legs in tiny ripped denim shorts as she dropped daughter Penelope off at a playdate in Los Angeles on Wednesday

The Keeping Up With Kardashians star looked the height of glamour in the shorts and a pair of black stilettos.

She paired the barely-there shorts with a demure cream blouse as she cradled her 15-month-old little girl.

Kourtney pulled her hair back in an unusual braided updo and shielded her eyes with black sunglasses.

Pretty in pink: Little Penelope looked adorable in a pink blouse as she clung onto her mother's arm, even if the baby did seem to have an unhappy look on her face

No stopping her: Despite having two young children to look after, the 34-year-old always manages to find time to put a stylish look together

Like many mothers Kourtney toted a massive bag with all her baby supplies in it.
However, unlike many mothers her nappy bag was large black bag by designer Prada - clearly nothing is too good for little Penelope.
The growing girl looked adorable in a pink blouse as she clung onto her mother's arm.

Designer baby: The mother of two's nappy bag was large black bag by designer Prada - clearly nothing is too good for little Penelope

Daring: The Keeping Up With Kardashians star looked the height of glamour in the shorts and a pair of black stilettos

At one point the situation looked rather dicey as Kourtney had her hands full while trying to balance in her heels.

But all was well as the mother-of-two seemed to have the situation under control. 
It has been a tumultuous year for Kourtney and boyfriend Scott Disick.

Careful now: At one point the situation looked rather dicey as Kourtney had her hands full while with Penelope and her bag while trying to balance in her heels

Elaborate 'do: Kourtney pulled her hair back in an unusual braided updo and shielded her eyes with black sunglasses

Earlier this year the couple were hit by drama when male model Michael Girgenti claimed he had an affair with Kourtney and fathered her three-year-old son Mason.

However, paternity tests proved otherwise.

Since then it's been non-stop stress for the family with Khloe's problems with husband Lamar Odom, and Kris Jenner's revelation that she has split with husband Bruce.

Tough time: Kourtney and her partner Scott Disick have had a tough year with one family drama after another, pictured in Miami in September