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Maria Helena Carey

María Helena Carey has always liked to write, tell stories and take pictures but it wasn’t until she moved to the Nation’s Capital that she began exploring all three in a serious manner. She loves poking around Capitol Hill and photographing some of her favorite things: food, her kids, quirky little dogs and cats, and Capitol Hill façades. She is also a portrait photographer and you can see her work at http://mariahelenacarey.com You can contact her at Maria@thehillishome.com

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It’s Tuesday, December 22, and I hope you’ve gotten most of the things you need to get done, done. If you’re still on the hunt for presents, check out my Instagram gift guide here (or go to THIH on Instagram and click on “Gift List Ideas”). You can also check out this list put together […]

ANC 6A’s resolution and increasing our empathy

Update: The resolution is a draft. Recently, I was made aware of a resolution passed at the December 6A ANC meeting by 6A01 commissioner Marie-Claire Brown. The resolution, a draft of which you can read below, was a motion to remove Elizabeth Nelson as chair of ANC 6A’s Transportation and Public Space committee for over […]

To Do From Home, week of December 17, 2020

Hey! It’s Christmas Eve a week from today– are you ready? If you don’t feel ready, please remember our beloved local retailers. From scarves and mittens to belts, bags, home decor, athletic clothing, jewelry, candles, kitchenware and more, you know you can count on our local retailers to help you find something for the people […]

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Hello, neighbors. It’s Tuesday, December 15 and tomorrow we’ll be celebrating a whole nine months under some sort of stay at home order. (Remember March 16?) Yesterday, Mayor Bowser held another situational update, sharing details on the vaccine, as well as updates on the retail Bridge fund since applications opened yesterday. The dining capacity has […]

Four Questions with Mariana and Leela of Districtly Local

You may have already caught up with our special Instagram stories on presents to buy (which we will pull into a post…. soon, we promise). Through the magic of Instagram, we’ve become pals with Mariana and Leela, who have a magical little website called Districtly Local. Districtly Local is a great directory of DC brands […]

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