(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。 % S' k1 y e4 p2 M$ {
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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”。 / Q8 @5 M& E# A9 W, @5 z" o# L
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3年没有放假 每天洗衣4遍 ) j0 W' M6 g9 A) X ) n0 k0 @6 J; Z0 M: ^ 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。” - F9 ]' A3 P* Z8 x0 ~
- K$ z! q! c/ v2 o9 m# w 这对多仔夫妇说,未计划再生孩子,但是会随遇而安。5 Z( {- ^2 \& f5 T! ?# R! {& o8 z
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Supermum gives birth to ninth baby in nine years9 M q! [# z1 K. Z, M
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/ e! _, w6 ?- r2 b3 MAfter having nine children in as many years, you might think Rayna and Malcolm Warriner's brood is complete. R- D, d* d- E4 X+ x" _" a
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But, with one seat spare in the family minibus, the couple feel they still have a gap to fill. * t, K! e$ p4 E. t' q5 ~
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Less than a month after giving birth to their newest addition, Mrs Warriner is already broody for a tenth baby. - K9 h2 f8 a1 e# a
) B6 N2 i: z' b V"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$ o- l) ^4 y! i G" f : j& t, z( ?7 ]% O) h+ q"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." ; X4 B% A. @- A; g- a9 @' w9 ^9 V- e( i6 o# z' U
The couple support their six girls and three boys on the wages Mr Warriner earns as a police sergeant, without the aid of benefits. : m% I( ?: V8 l- p1 q8 l J, |! `! y 7 B ~" e0 p7 P1 l0 FTheir oldest child, Eryn, is nine. A year after her birth, the couple had Jackson, now eight, followed two years later by Harrison, six. & q3 N" B/ u2 o( x+ F1 s- O: M. s% N: w+ W; M" U9 F
Another boy, Callan, arrived in 2003 and was followed by threeyear- old Taitum. " X4 s# h1 `7 s' A5 r2 V
: n- U+ H/ B7 ^$ H! L7 VIn March 2005, Rayna had triplet girls Ilish, Romany and Meredith, who are now 23 months. / Q4 O3 n8 l5 J: N) i, ~
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Then on January 27 she gave birth to Avie, weighing 7lb 11oz, at Poole Hospital in Dorset. 3 o: i. F" Y! s0 {, a& x5 ?! T 3 n- M: c8 O/ R* U3 X9 L: L `She had a difficult labour this time round, and needed a blood transfusion after problems with the placenta. ; r9 U3 t+ A7 d1 y6 G& ^ 8 r1 Z" y' m+ eMrs Warriner is now considered to be at high risk of complications if she becomes pregnant again. 9 L0 I2 l4 W0 B$ U5 j A& Z+ S9 |) X7 J, t m- h6 c7 T9 O
But despite the potential problems, and the considerable squeeze on their finances, she says she remains hooked on motherhood. 7 L. |9 u: u+ C) G, Q4 x- V1 O1 G6 J
"We are not planning to have another one at the moment but we’ll have to wait and see what comes. 9 F9 L, g* |, z5 I5 T# p4 _* G + t1 w0 f5 l) w! C! A"People think we are mad but the children are our life and bring us so much pleasure. 7 \# ~9 Z5 s* |3 v% T
S h/ [6 s/ }; S) U"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." 9 A: ]$ u- f; B" {- A9 a
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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. ; Z, m2 f$ P8 V) R- _& y1 i0 x l" m: d( l: K6 |- l( YTo accommodate their family, the couple, from Bournemouth, have had an extra-large bath fitted and have extended their six-bedroom detached house. 7 F" {, M1 K: X! y7 H8 A
. h/ j. G: V* X/ A& Z2 tThey spend £170 a week on their food bill. And as a result of rising bills, they have not been on holiday for three years. 1 S( _3 Z5 \, u$ ?. `+ S, l% ^( C
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They struggle to organise even a weekend away as hotels and holiday homes are unable to accommodate so many children. " R. r' e* R5 H& s$ i' L
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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 U( t2 i m ~# d/ X! }- {- m0 k7 O" z. J
"We agreed to settle for six but it hasn’t worked out that way." 6 F9 ]) C4 O& K7 s7 p! l+ p
# C4 B0 B7 l$ Y( o& fHe 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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