This nine-year-old gives me all the feels, both as a parent and as a fellow kidney transplant recipient.

Once a week I take a break from writing about my journey to be happy, healthy, connected, organized and inspired. Today I share the story of Angelica Hale from Atlanta, Georgia.

Five years ago, this little sweetheart contracted a life-threatening bacterial infection which caused her kidneys to fail. Her amazing mom donated a kidney to give Angelica a second chance at life, just like my amazing sister did for me.

Check it out but be warned. This video made me cry!

Here’s what Angelica had to say after she received the golden buzzer:

Thx for the❤️everyone! Here’s my interview after my performance! OMG #GoldenBuzzer @AGT STILL in shock!! 😱💖🎶😊pic.twitter.com/gjXM9YhSua #AGT

— Angelica Hale (@angelicahale) July 19, 2017