No days off
Supermum Sue Radford can’t escape washing even on family’s Florida trip as she calls the washer & dryer ‘godsends’
MOST mums use holidays as an excuse to leave the washing pile at home for a week.
But then again, most mums aren't Sue Radford.
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The matriarch is away with husband Noel and 14 of their 22 kids, and they have been documenting the amazing holiday on the family's Instagram page.
And when they haven't been exploring the local theme parks, the group have been enjoying the pool at their hired villa - meaning that there has been a LOT of washing to stay on top of.
In a post on their Instagram Stories on Monday, Sue admitted that the villa's washer and dryer had been a "god send" during the break.
However, the machines are somewhat lacking compared to Sue's washing setup at home in Morecambe.
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There she has two heavy duty washing machines, which can each take up to 18kg of washing, as well as a dryer.
And even with those machines, Sue can do up to six loads of washing per day - and estimates that equates to around 40 tonnes of washing a year.
Moaning about the amount of washing she does in a previous episode of the family's reality show 22 Kids and Counting, Sue said: "What is it with teenagers getting dressed and changed a few times a day, and then putting their clothes in the wash when they're not even dirty?
"I'm definitely outnumbered with the teens because a lot of them in house.
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"They're just so lazy, they don't to anything. They do nothing to help.
"I feel like Cinderella, at the minute."
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Sue, 47, and Noel, 51, are parents to Chris, 32, Sophie, 28, Chloe, 26, Jack, 25, Daniel, 23, Luke, 21, Millie, 20, Katie, 19, James, 18, Ellie, 16, Aimee, 15, Josh, 14, Max, 13, Tillie, 11, Oscar, 10, Casper, nine, Hallie, six, Phoebe, five, Archie, four, Bonnie, three, and Heidie, two.
It's unclear when the family will be returning from Florida, but the last day of the school holidays in most places in the UK is on Tuesday.
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