3 {7 C, I6 A, t% r2 q+ D; r 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。” 2 e/ S; F# \. l* s7 O
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After having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete.8 N6 y3 O5 P' C2 s
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But, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. C1 W& q; S; Z% c, ?8 }; {( `+ w5 R7 w7 B- i/ R1 v
Less than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. ( Y0 }) b P8 ]1 ]* X
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"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. 4 V" W* p1 c m: o( j- ^/ t* m) L Y. t) B- N
"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." / C( h6 Y9 X3 F
# W( q6 w, r- f( |4 i* T4 |: ZThe couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. 1 n% p. f# j; |
6 i$ b- U. T; BTheir oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. 7 E3 P! y* @1 K
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Another boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. 8 Y$ ? [" d+ e) A
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In March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. 0 I. ]/ Z! g* s" t4 _1 X
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Then on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. 4 Z6 d v0 Q+ F, x. v7 a- \ ) n$ }% z3 f/ @2 s, eShe had a difficult labour this time round, and needed a blood transfusion after problems with the placenta. 7 F7 m4 l1 V6 F; m" B
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Mrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. 6 w, }. n5 j0 c9 p: Q# \- G / j" p! u7 c( a5 W( Q2 y* Y: D# YBut despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood. 5 R1 b2 F+ q' W0 r0 |! M4 t3 R
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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. 3 g2 I: h' A0 Q w7 ?" k6 U l% n( A- v+ {( M0 L"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. ! ?) {# R" `) [9 m& x* b / N$ R9 ]) w4 u7 o6 d& t"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." # ?6 h. e# \! E) P8 T- F% K/ c
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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. 6 L7 _1 e2 @9 p s' _" [+ O+ f- ^' _% m' q# g0 {5 n5 o6 p
To accommodate their family, the couple, from Bournemouth, have had an extra-large bath fitted and have extended their six-bedroom detached house. ; c7 E" A8 @6 l9 \+ B& p. Z$ Q+ p. n+ Z$ h+ L
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. 2 U2 ^ A3 \/ g! Q% S, b& d
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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. 3 H- ]/ s% M/ d5 D2 g& Y6 `2 _' B! R6 |) c2 L$ T6 o
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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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