(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。 ) n# |+ B4 Z+ X2 P) c# t8 W. G* q# ?) d
) n. s+ `" i" y4 S/ g 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”。 $ t- m3 r6 |" e
# V& S: J1 w. {4 e2 k1 H9 ?3年没有放假 每天洗衣4遍 5 y" ~7 G' o8 I) T# n ) ^* E: L+ d* s! R3 m+ d3 j 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。” * D* e# A7 P4 h# I! b$ C6 z" N4 e
这对多仔夫妇说,未计划再生孩子,但是会随遇而安。 l, j) F$ Z+ R' [" ?0 ^+ n# q* X0 p, f) l# S
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Supermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years 7 l! @3 L5 |, o1 A; J2 m4 ?* r+ y1 m" ]3 o- |
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After having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete.0 `! ]) R$ k, g8 g% ^1 \9 R; G
h/ s5 X/ ?( \! Z: i7 `6 lBut, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. + O* A* E3 g/ B G' V: P) z: P6 ~
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Less than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. % Q- ^8 _8 i! m( v# @1 b; g
( j& |) p+ ]. _' E" L( B4 h/ J# S"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. T- M. l! A2 A' x9 K% J) I3 n! R! b
"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." # J1 K. C+ r& U, y. {+ p/ v7 a0 y1 W i
The couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. . H+ Y, x/ U0 m& r6 p7 \& b
' d$ ?; j7 I: Z+ x' t% P- }/ QTheir oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. . v' `$ e x4 T1 g1 ? ) _0 T6 h: D2 N, pAnother boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. 8 H* I0 A5 ^/ C. Q `( ~, m5 ` " S; W0 C3 X4 v# f+ CIn March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. - X" [* A' i2 H4 A8 g( k Q; a) e \; L0 ^8 h9 U. d9 t
Then on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. 6 n- y7 H2 ~+ e( g9 J1 n' x! o1 M) y; ?: h% F j
She had a difficult labour this time round, and needed a blood transfusion after problems with the placenta. ; J' a9 ]8 S* ? R0 P- o( o" g. O0 I" A7 ^$ f# ~! G1 Z% G: O
Mrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. 2 r) R% D4 l6 e# \2 S
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But despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood. ; X- ^, j' k! @
6 B( A) g# A9 F% }$ D, l2 W"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. ' l- P: T7 p$ ^6 O0 \# q9 M: [; ^1 ^* o
"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. + x) v" |2 k; z$ S ! D+ [9 t j! T$ ^9 I$ @"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." 0 U2 H# D/ A& F8 q; K) O1 p% F x* k
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. ! e$ Q0 \' O5 R2 U5 ^( b/ M' w) ~* U5 v
To accommodate their family, the couple, from Bournemouth, have had an extra-large bath fitted and have extended their six-bedroom detached house. ! j: q9 M$ @( T+ Y9 g
" d; y* ^) O! V+ qThey spend £170 a week on their food bill. And as a result of rising bills, they have not been on holiday for three years. " r* s' c7 X% Q9 B6 } - a+ n& ~' ^: g1 _4 X' `They struggle to organise even a weekend away as hotels and holiday homes are unable to accommodate so many children. ) B6 m8 u* V1 ]1 Y0 m6 h6 r C9 _8 O V/ I/ z/ v1 [
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. , _0 X8 n1 q. V+ R% ^2 Y& J
2 z$ Y+ D3 D- z- ?) z( M% M"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way." ) ]/ i1 D7 S; d- O( N) g4 d' ^: [9 t! A9 X+ X7 ^; o/ j
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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