" p7 S1 r! j6 B4 F6 C c 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。” " L& i# E c5 e0 _
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这对多仔夫妇说，未计划再生孩子，但是会随遇而安。1 S* C3 i3 {/ s/ m4 q: r1 C2 A* u- D3 s
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Supermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years 2 }) x8 @: [! e: X9 ~9 K+ {. g: U8 u D$ u2 m! G' l
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After having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete. : ~+ L4 ^/ n2 X. B' Q / K m m( ~9 q& v: QBut, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. 9 x' _. k5 O/ Z6 t: `5 u1 Y1 E
8 A* y/ y/ a- z; Y' ?6 M7 [6 VLess than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. : q& A; ^& Q! B' v7 _( J/ e& g! l
& z. w/ `4 l4 W2 _. q" j% O"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. ; O* Q- C9 a; d8 u* } ^7 S9 W* n& |* V/ |
"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." N! R1 q8 l1 Z' b& _! e+ s" p& E( T: N: T3 ^0 V
The couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. ( E& M0 N. D) x# o/ h + m$ B5 W/ T5 d/ P/ ZTheir oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. 4 n8 z1 Y: Y0 h; v E4 B4 y : ?! v' w- I7 G7 B2 RAnother boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. W8 v) F# L, L. ]) H ( j! T* X) P! s2 ~6 vIn March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. 2 W/ i$ f7 b% b5 | 6 l2 ]+ p" m1 c1 I4 }5 H! dThen on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. 2 o( U, s7 y6 s, E: }& _; i
$ S5 ]: m& e( Y) A' T4 kShe had a difficult labour this time round, and needed a blood transfusion after problems with the placenta. $ h' R/ `' r/ p; }4 G. Q7 a m( S) D: \; P C
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"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. $ _. F' v% C! C( D3 l 5 G& [* e8 B' E4 Q0 U1 I- m"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. . t# O+ M1 r4 i- G2 s : f2 |/ Z7 a6 d4 @"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." " a7 U4 y3 r/ ?- O
" O. D) l9 _. H7 M+ \5 p4 \Mrs 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. 3 N) E: H) z& M' U! V
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They spend £170 a week on their food bill. And as a result of rising bills, they have not been on holiday for three years. 0 z3 C2 T8 m( B) G% j( Z, g' @ + e' w9 ~# `: q6 g% Z/ Z6 iThey struggle to organise even a weekend away as hotels and holiday homes are unable to accommodate so many children. 3 S9 q" ]3 \1 }: @2 u, F4 A' A
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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. . D# ^& Q! }3 `! l7 f: l - c1 f6 |5 x7 T. W"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way." ' [' C3 ]' t X) Q# Z. b0 f 9 s4 \: i* c# } n5 ]2 ]He 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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