# h3 V6 f& u( p3 b7 m 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”。 2 Q1 S) D2 U5 a) ^; |" K6 R + d" ~9 v* G% r3年没有放假 每天洗衣4遍 9 {0 {4 E7 l' r8 z
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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。” ! Y6 g/ H* A3 o3 T
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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。7 j/ v: b) a) J0 d
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Supermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years% v9 k9 S. K& ^, s* h6 C/ t5 K
% |$ R, [8 F" x4 n4 N2 j 7 u6 t; G$ f) J% J# _After having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete. , z3 B6 J6 f2 J2 C 9 I6 l! Q9 D gBut, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. 7 R3 |; d3 z6 }1 E: X$ R# U
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Less than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. 5 L# s" U1 C: |% F/ H' x9 ~, } " |, f" o* R; N: q2 G `. C"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. : U. n: Q6 T: p6 `6 H; p7 Y. ]7 p: r3 k( y8 ]3 ?
"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." ) t) f* A S9 _4 m# Q6 x
9 D1 n2 I# h P3 n& sThe couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. + c7 h. ?# C! d8 {, p& c# P% Y ( |4 ^" i, {* y4 q0 c/ A' ^# STheir oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. & E# m; i- T9 Q9 e1 @7 n1 \4 R% F- {7 x( t: T# f) ^% _- k- [' w
Another boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. 4 g& j! E) E7 B9 C' I! T1 W8 i2 o3 N! s5 w2 I( ]. i8 j
In March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. & b G9 z1 p% T# k5 I% }$ y/ L7 e & z8 U; c1 S- n* l0 cThen on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. 2 T7 r1 c) k& Z5 p2 n7 B& p( C S 0 ^" h( C; }6 Y" P/ jShe had a difficult labour this time round, and needed a blood transfusion after problems with the placenta. 0 R2 V4 z& t. ~ ( c4 A6 ~( _. ?; m, \Mrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. . m8 N( k. L( {: x, O0 @! N: Z. k8 D
4 E( k: s. m" t+ \5 ABut despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood. 4 a: W5 t5 p( X* f+ i3 {9 B2 F1 }) l4 I6 n- e3 Q
"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. + Y9 {, I2 i Y% j $ \" F! T$ _5 V- o8 U" a"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. ( p. A/ x& ~3 Q1 H0 ?8 c& ~) A/ N n) b0 ]2 B. h4 [" x
"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." 1 n6 S+ d1 I/ c3 W
/ ?* {4 }) u0 }, ]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. 0 n& A- i/ r' f! x
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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. * O. u3 p( N, }+ y) t! Y7 |3 d" U6 T; `
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. " L9 u4 k [1 |0 {5 c' A# H: R$ R
/ J" O0 t; Z. Q5 t0 U$ ^( aThey struggle to organise even a weekend away as hotels and holiday homes are unable to accommodate so many children. . z& |* v4 V" f; K1 v
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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. ' }2 \% S1 w1 R, A# K
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"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way." $ V4 J1 O. d# i2 `' t $ s; `6 Z9 U0 S2 z" vHe 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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