(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。 6 \! {2 u) j! K' g: d% v9 A) {, k # t, d4 ^' ]3 a- ` 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”。 ' c/ M2 K, X. S: o1 N 8 b/ A1 C: z) A1 H3年没有放假 每天洗衣4遍 - G- i2 I& Y* ]- I& R
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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。” , c; I1 A6 r. j* d. ?4 E3 R/ ~+ F6 U# |0 Y9 ^, {# s" s
这对多仔夫妇说,未计划再生孩子,但是会随遇而安。6 j# D; @2 Y; x! A- S9 J
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Supermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years/ T. i1 n9 \# f6 P2 w% [9 E5 n" b% ~
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After having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete.# m+ ?8 q- J f/ T! n
7 k- o7 G+ k3 o, jBut, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. w: i- F$ s! {* J
8 ^& ~7 ^: i# x8 l# ILess than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. 1 {8 L5 m" I2 Z. v Z- \
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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. + |6 P) |6 k4 j 3 s5 l9 K# x2 e0 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." & t: J# P& I$ ?* Q, d/ d- N& D7 ] w8 d N3 b, I6 I( z9 b) R
The couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. + F! F8 q- w7 l, [
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Their oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. / z0 x, o! @: H# s. O0 M5 t
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Another boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. $ [ I4 V! ]- {: v4 v
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In March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. " P* I/ j: Z' n* f5 I7 P
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Then on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. M1 s9 _2 M+ K; J
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She had a difficult labour this time round, and needed a blood transfusion after problems with the placenta. 2 V6 S" G7 S7 @6 _8 h% F5 Y' ]" G* s, l; o0 `! [4 z9 {
Mrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. 5 ~3 I: Q# c$ E4 u8 l& z7 r3 R9 B+ C+ X
But despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood. # w, X) G9 h7 {) [! d E0 W6 _% B0 ~6 f" S Y3 C1 c
"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. 1 r$ }9 e8 |9 D+ n# a# Y. X! D
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"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. ) Y+ Y+ \1 k+ d $ M, B# ?0 X/ }/ Q+ J( s"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." 5 y. |! t" z0 r/ K k3 t+ e
" z, p& H* m$ |, h* p2 C# X6 IMrs 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. + n" V2 f# n* k, p5 ^- a
2 S# `& N6 G: b7 w* vTo accommodate their family, the couple, from Bournemouth, have had an extra-large bath fitted and have extended their six-bedroom detached house. ; L6 L$ U- F4 i & E# j* H1 N5 m# a/ Z7 k0 |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 \( ~+ l1 F. Y; l: }' K5 K
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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. ( X9 P! u1 n& n5 ~$ K
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"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way." 6 e! D/ _2 T" v1 p! h# z' a- \. ]/ u& M
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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