" Q% O0 i+ E, J 今年45岁的沃里纳与现年32岁的“好生养”太太雷娜，育有6女3子（包括3胞胎女儿），最大的9岁，最小的还未满月。结婚时他们协议生6个，没想到越生越高兴，雷娜坦言自己已经“生上瘾”。 ( L; e- ~& b' m5 y- e , E1 c/ h' c5 ~0 A3年没有放假 每天洗衣4遍 , Z7 K+ ~4 h- ^1 r3 A% c' G7 e6 Q* e0 Y& ^# H6 ?% \
小生命带来快乐，但是，照顾孩子相当辛苦。雷娜每日忙足了17小时，要接送孩子到不同学校、每天洗衣服也要洗上4遍，工作量比一般主妇多几倍，一家11口全靠沃里纳的一份薪水养活。夫妇俩已经3年没有放假了，也很少见朋友，但是，沃里纳说：“这个家是我们的命根，我不觉得缺乏什么。” + y' R* D6 s) O7 ]- C$ ]& r# G# `9 F) Y3 N; e
这对多仔夫妇说，未计划再生孩子，但是会随遇而安。 7 @. o) X4 S+ @5 C2 w ) l' L: `9 p& q9 M3 c# t5 O# ]1 I- K% m6 o
Supermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years* S8 ]7 h$ T: q
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After having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete.% c: P( \% W- `6 B o: C5 E6 n8 e
2 v8 {' B6 }4 F0 y$ H7 q9 EBut, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. $ f0 D' ?& Q/ D. d1 d8 ]7 \6 m+ q$ f1 @$ @( O' R; v
Less than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. 8 J3 \& s2 n: t- e Z
4 X7 O" C0 B: i% p( b4 S"I’m hooked on the adrenaline rush I get from having a beautiful baby and it is a miracle that lasts a lifetime," said the former nursery manager, 32. 3 ?3 y }9 _ `$ i) G& | v0 g+ m2 O$ o7 o2 X- l
"We have one more seat to fill in our 12-seater minibus. If my husband said that’s it, we would stop, but we both enjoy having children so much." & P7 \% i% K# r3 n% D% C7 }5 n4 R 9 o. M0 N) M, ~" ~The couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. , d% L2 h( B# o# \: J7 p" T/ X
; v a6 w! @2 E8 Y+ OTheir oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. 0 X% k5 ]+ @/ C. J% p8 ?" a
7 n( {4 v, ]( NAnother boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. 4 r/ ~# t* |4 O+ t# [5 W9 n( p& N& C' E/ g1 C
In March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. % O" r: |, u5 M* C7 {0 E' r" H/ u - W+ I+ c5 R% f! A, u$ IThen on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. ' O+ J0 S+ t9 E
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She had a difficult labour this time round, and needed a blood transfusion after problems with the placenta. : S- b, m3 \. D/ M T' W: O
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Mrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. 9 q# J$ g" [/ H' L; l, V
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But despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood. 7 L5 y. }* _) K1 Q* V/ h% T) A
. X1 s: X% c5 B- z3 S- P% `; a"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. 3 `' d6 F. @: z* b. i' h5 G - |' ^# } k) Q"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. : Y0 m6 u" _' ]* `5 V& P( o6 L3 u/ d4 Z" p( z/ }2 K' ~8 q
"When we married we said we’d have six, then my husband joked that we’d have eight to wind my mother up, but we’ve gone beyond a joke now." 9 I! U9 F# q" M: J$ S
4 E/ Q+ o7 c; N' N8 o. DMrs Warriner spends her exhausting 17-hour day ferrying her children to various schools and nurseries, doing four loads of washing, shopping, cooking, cleaning and reading countless bedtime stories. & j7 Q' p/ G; _0 V. W
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To accommodate their family, the couple, from Bournemouth, have had an extra-large bath fitted and have extended their six-bedroom detached house. 8 H% Y3 E# H6 u1 Z# Y # _2 @, b. \" F, i' D% zThey spend £170 a week on their food bill. And as a result of rising bills, they have not been on holiday for three years. 3 W& r# n2 ] ]' e5 @' p6 o% W
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They struggle to organise even a weekend away as hotels and holiday homes are unable to accommodate so many children. % G& y0 V4 L- b! ~7 C
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Mr Warriner, 45, who is applying for promotion to inspector to help support his brood, added: "When we got married ten years ago, Rayna said she’d like four children and I joked that I wanted eight. 4 X3 w$ M+ w5 U- L6 d/ [% ~# X4 z4 d; @& l& h$ P: `
"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way." 8 X0 _( |9 c1 }! u# `+ i9 Q' _8 z) g6 ` - n- v2 {+ D" f j5 e: k9 R* JHe added: "We haven’t had a holiday for years or a night out together. We don’t have a social life but I don’t feel I’m missing out."
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