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

Maria Helena Carey
08 Jul 2025

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Hill Buzz

Hi all! Happy to be back after a week off. I’m still recovering from having had all my Instagram accounts permanently suspended. The reason? All I could come up with when talking to a follower who’s a Meta engineer is that a very sensitive AI took exception to my texting with my teenage son. Be […]


27 Jun 2025

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The To Do List: Week of June 27, 2025

We’re at the end of June, halfway through the year, and there is a break in the heat wave. Let’s go do things! Want to support DC’s Home Rule this weekend and always? Let’s start by writing a letter to the Council of the District of Columbia so they, in turn, prioritize Home Rule in […]


26 Jun 2025

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Hill Buzz

The temperature is going to ease up a little this weekend, thank goodness. What has been going on? Normally when we share items from NextDoor we remove the names of the people posting to protect their privacy since NextDoor is a closed group that’s associated with your physical address. However, Ms. Chi Chi Williams seems […]


20 Jun 2025

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The To Do List: Solstice Edition

My goodness, neighbors: Tomorrow is the longest day of the year and in about a week, we’ll be halfway done with the year. Where does the time go? I had the privilege of photographing a bar mitzvah recently and the older sibling — whose rehearsal I’d photographed a couple years back– was looking so adult, […]


18 Jun 2025

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Happy Juneteenth!

On June 19th, 160 years ago, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas. By order of Union General Gordon Granger, Order No. 3 was posted stating, The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of rights […]


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