(每日邮报讯)生一队足球队,不是天方夜谭,住在英国伯恩茅斯镇的沃里纳夫妇快将做到,因他们9年来已生了9个小孩。 " q) P* X1 X$ \4 t7 u
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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”。 1 x% [' r) C/ r. _
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3年没有放假 每天洗衣4遍 $ u* f7 q2 N) J' O
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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。” - D1 I. b; x+ P2 f0 e7 `; i/ K6 w2 y: Y r
这对多仔夫妇说,未计划再生孩子,但是会随遇而安。* R/ ?. H" l7 M
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1 ?/ g5 X% ], G% i/ g7 }Supermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years 3 W5 C# V( j4 N ! h2 l, a e$ P# C5 X4 D " l1 l9 g6 P( X' z+ I8 P% ^After having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete.1 N+ t3 K$ D* M O$ C
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But, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. * @0 {) x. W2 L5 e0 s/ G ' [0 Y9 u8 _& j! J$ @/ r5 F7 O [Less than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. , L/ a' T( r$ \2 H, f
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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. % J1 O. V! T2 V* a . k) A' I' T+ d"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." / G% k8 Q. W$ M% e s* @% v" \+ z. B& Y5 I+ f; s% J
The couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. ( A* p5 ` i; r* a$ W$ y$ } t% X
; U% m6 P! P; N r) a; K. \Their oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. ( n4 c7 w0 a, B `# S& ?7 D- B
" ~; {; ]4 ^: v3 G- M( O9 RAnother boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. 1 a* y r1 k) O( m2 U0 G" n+ {, D& N& D0 j3 D. o- H! m! K
In March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. # Q. x! @# v9 ~8 U" T4 t 0 W- T4 V* N1 Z6 `5 O" R7 jThen on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. : H" F" C% c1 y: j, Q
0 J/ V2 e' `; \8 N* XShe had a difficult labour this time round, and needed a blood transfusion after problems with the placenta. # y$ Y& O6 m& K: B- B
% d w! l7 f7 k4 WMrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. 8 J$ Z& V. f# {. i; y
y, W) J% _# S6 ~5 \. s& S: G0 gBut despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood. 6 N: ?9 h' O m) y$ f! F1 | 7 K9 K" ? z- |# |$ i z"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. " r7 L9 B& l" S6 k8 d2 c! p8 i 1 p$ u m9 q( _3 k"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. 0 v, R. Y( y# f0 ?5 r
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"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." ( Z/ S+ P- c8 `- }. Z
R+ ~- ^# f; B& ]) d! \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. ' s, R8 q! X' b5 ?$ l7 z& m( B p& `, a" F8 w* h; sTo accommodate their family, the couple, from Bournemouth, have had an extra-large bath fitted and have extended their six-bedroom detached house. ( V6 [! t3 k4 C0 r: B% w$ }* ?' b$ d6 n/ l! P& W
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. $ @+ i1 @! \, v
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They struggle to organise even a weekend away as hotels and holiday homes are unable to accommodate so many children. 0 p: v g& H3 i8 O. o; W
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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. ; a7 C1 m: `& g- c7 }$ R" @. I* y+ v" M
"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way." 1 ^6 @! I5 v6 r6 i5 G. V
* d; L# v$ x6 O& MHe 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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