She revealed that her husband Paddy McGuinness had only been home five times in a month due to his demanding work schedule. And Christine, 31, looked elated on Monday as she and the Take Me Out presenter got to enjoy a date day on Monday. The couple looked blissfully happy as they headed out in the sunshine in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, with their arms around one another. Close: Christine McGuinness put on a loved-up display with husband Paddy on Monday as they FINALLY enjoyed a date day in Alderly Edge, Cheshire after weeks of work commitments Happy moments: The couple have been enjoying some time together as a family over the Bank Holiday weekend, but it's rare they get to spend time alone together The couple have been enjoying some time together as a family over the Bank Holiday weekend, but it's rare they get to spend time alone together. Christine looked incredible wearing a light coloured denim shirt which she had knotted into a bow at the front. She wore darker-coloured skinny jeans and opted for colourful trainers. Jean genie: Christine looked incredible wearing a light coloured denim shirt which she had knotted into a bow at the front Time together: The couple were pictured heading back to their car after some fun in the sun Paddy, 45, wore a plain white T-shirt, jeans and white trainers as he cosied up to his wife of eight years. Christine had also been cherishing spending quality time with the TV personality, five-year-old twins Penelope and Leo, and daughter Felicity, three - on Sunday. She also revealed she was enjoying a topless sunbathing session in her garden. Fun in the sun: Meanwhile, Christine revealed she was enjoying a topless sunbathing session in her garden as she spent Easter Sunday with her loved ones Christine shared a selfie of herself basking in the sun's rays, wearing bright blue bikini bottoms. The Real Housewives Of Cheshire star captioned the snap: 'That warmth on my skin is everything Hopefully this is the start of a good summer'. Christine also posted a cute picture of herself going hand-in-hand with her loved ones as they enjoyed a walk together. Out and about: The reality star was cherishing spending quality time with Paddy and their three children - five-year-old twins Penelope and Leo, and daughter Felicity, three - on Sunday 'Happy Easter my fabulous little chicks', she enthused. Last week, Christine was thrilled to be reunited with her husband Paddy after saying no one questions him for not being around for their children - even though he's only been home five times in 30 days due to his work commitments. Clearly thrilled to have him back in the family home, she shared a loved-up snap of them on Instagram on Thursday, writing: 'Mine' in the caption. 'Mine': Last week, Christine was thrilled to be reunited with her husband Paddy after saying no one questions him for not being around for their children due to work commitments Christine was soon back in the gym, showing off her incredible physique in a red co-ord as she worked on her arms. And it's clear that despite her very brief departure from home, Paddy was very much on Christine's mind. She wrote: 'Stronger arms.. because I want to hold you tight forever.' She wrote: 'Stronger arms.. because I want to hold you tight forever' alongside this sweet snap Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Christine hit back at sexist trolls after having had enough of reading some of the comments which were being thrown at her, suggesting she was abandoning her children to workout. She noted that she had left the house for a 45 minute gym session and the children had been at school. Christine noted that while her husband Paddy works hard, no one ever questions how little he is home with the family. Double standards: Christine previously slammed sexist fans who criticised her for 'leaving kids for gym sessions' as she claimed Paddy has been home 'five times in the last 30 days' She's so right: Christine noted that no one ever asks where husband Paddy is and she has been going to the gym while the children are at school - not that she needs to justify herself The Real Housewives Of Cheshire wrote: 'My husband has been home five times in the last 30 days, he is a busy, hard working man, but no one ever asks him who is looking after his children... (me of course). 'I go the gym for 45 minutes whilst they're at school and get questioned on who is looking after my children! God bless equality.' Christine and Paddy are parents to twins Penelope and Leo, five, who both have autism. Feeling alone: While Christine understands that Paddy has work commitments, she says she often feels like a 'single mother' as he is away from home so much She also revealed her daughter Felicity, three, has been showing signs of having the condition and said she often feels like a 'single mother' due to Paddy's work schedule. Lots of fans took to the comments section to throw their support behind her, including former Coronation Street actress Catherine Tyldesley. She wrote: 'A happy mother = a happy home. Doesn’t matter if that’s 45 mins or 3 hours. You’re still YOU. Not just ‘mummy’ . And you’re doing an AMAZING job.' There for her: Fans threw their support behind Christine in the comments section after her post Others wrote: 'People who ask to many questions obviously are the ones with to much time on their hands x' [sic] 'Ha ha this is spot on and what baffles me most is the prejudice usually comes from other women!' Christine often talks about her children on social media and while it's clear that she loves them an incredible amount, she says it can be hard work. She has previously revealed she considers her gym sessions, which take place three times a week, after she has dropped her children off at school, to be like 'therapy'. She told the Daily Star: 'My little bit of gym time when I've dropped the kids off at school keeps me sane. 'It's my therapy. I wish I could go every day because I find it's so good mentally.' She added: 'I don't think my body is amazing. I think it's pretty average. But I feel healthy and strong and in a good place.' Her brood: Christine works out when the children are in school and said: 'My little bit of gym time when I've dropped the kids off at school keeps me sane'All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility