(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。 / u4 |9 l& V& ^: q/ T. U, u- W4 `- {6 Y6 Z6 `7 D0 q" v5 E' s
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; ~$ h3 J/ \* |) G! a
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3年没有放假 每天洗衣4遍 * }, V: r) b. P! C; Q& K
. W9 d. t# ~: H4 ?; b 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 O' |8 f6 f& f. F+ s0 e$ l5 b L
: m( U6 G& X, }( p 这对多仔夫妇说,未计划再生孩子,但是会随遇而安。) T5 e+ \( H5 z7 S* o
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9 ^5 V+ P& Q! P% T, N' b) B- {Supermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years 3 y' V# [9 F' ]- | Z1 d! q8 f/ ]* K 4 K x/ S, X* o0 @. ]/ x# }5 K " M( I; E4 H1 xAfter having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete." ?( b( T2 g7 o- ?" v1 p
5 J$ C; y/ g$ IBut, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. G/ d" v7 M3 t/ [* |9 o4 I# e0 ?
6 d B, u+ ?/ }: D8 g2 K4 F9 e2 _Less than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. 1 m# M: u6 z3 {4 D
. W. s0 E% Z0 u, T; c; Y"I’m hooked on the adrenaline rush I get from having a beautiful baby and it is a miracle that lasts a lifetime," said the former nursery manager, 32. " p6 R7 U# W+ I$ |1 o2 ^/ g) b8 W+ A ; V) A( ^; N! N) F! h8 y. L2 u"We have one more seat to fill in our 12-seater minibus. If my husband said that’s it, we would stop, but we both enjoy having children so much." ; G& t0 c7 {$ b; G" G; x7 \5 I: m) s* w1 X$ P
The couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. . Z' o m4 u3 U' w% ]4 u! t6 ~, K/ c/ ^- d' p v- @
Their oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. 5 z) W3 m+ \) a' y$ Q ! V( q, t/ A8 y& m( D( MAnother boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. 1 ?6 ?8 Q: _ B' H- d
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In March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. ; z1 x q) k$ J, U/ G, A3 B+ K- [" w2 f, D
Then on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. 8 _1 M3 F6 R" d/ o* J' d
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Mrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. " ]! B3 P/ y: M+ R* I, ?0 j, m: N' X2 n/ ^, |+ V" y
But despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood. " p, K+ \) `+ n: ^, w
. U8 Y1 r7 B! R' t"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. - d1 [# W, q7 U7 M6 x' ], }. e 2 c2 S' A9 i8 U3 `' V"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. 5 X8 K9 A! V6 C. v" j/ I0 G
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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." # J: _0 G1 @$ s" s' ]
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9 T$ v( V& j$ YTo accommodate their family, the couple, from Bournemouth, have had an extra-large bath fitted and have extended their six-bedroom detached house. , [4 ]! q1 N6 O
6 Z& C2 k- c0 v( t: KThey spend £170 a week on their food bill. And as a result of rising bills, they have not been on holiday for three years. ) P8 Z9 p3 F7 L; R) r* [/ [ 5 ^# _7 A/ O, V* @5 d7 ^They struggle to organise even a weekend away as hotels and holiday homes are unable to accommodate so many children. & k3 I- n, j p& o' I0 d" D' ^' b- A' R* E7 F1 h
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. - o1 M7 G9 d) h- N8 r 2 `: I9 i2 B! n; R+ w"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way." * `) H3 @4 y$ R8 w, {
: n; k( Y P: Y3 T S1 G" yHe 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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