By Emma Creamer

PUBLISHED: 12:42 EST, 5 March 2014 | UPDATED: 13:30 EST, 5 March 2014

My seven-year-old daughter bursts into tears and flings herself on to her immaculate white bed. I dont want to go home! she sobs as I zip up our cases.

Weve just come to the end of a week-long, all-inclusive stay at the Beaches Negril Resort in Jamaica, and according to Lily-Rose its been: The best week of my life.

Which is why she doesnt fancy returning to rainy London.

Paradise found: Beaches resort is set in 20 acres of wooded grounds on Negril's famous seven-mile beach

It feels good to know that shes had such a fantastic experience.

Having been a single parent for more than six years I know that holidays can be tricky when youre not in a conventional family set up.

You worry that youll be desperately craving adult company after a day, or that your child will get bored with no dad to throw them around the swimming pool.

I even worry about whether it will look odd just me and my little girl dining out in the evening - will people feel sorry for me?

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Beaches Negril Resort in Jamaica is perfect for family holidays