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
10 Jan 2019

Kids:

Reminder: Eastern High School’s Feeder Fest is THIS SATURDAY

Hey parents! Are you thinking about high school already? Sure, your tyke is just taking his or her first steps, or you’ve just finally mastered day care, or your little cherub is an official Ms. Frances SugaWuga these days, but S  O  O  N you will be housing a surly tween or teen who will […]


09 Jan 2019

The Set List:

The Set List: January 9-23, 2019

No matter what kind of music you like, seeing a live performance can nourish your soul and feed your spirit in a way that the best recording cannot accomplish. Let’s get you a dose of live music for this two-week period, shall we? Mr. Henry’s, 601 Pennsylvania Avenue SE Tonight (and every Wednesday): Capitol Hill […]


09 Jan 2019

News:

Metro Transit Police Arrests Suspect Who Attacked Two People at Navy Yard Metro

Honestly, between the good job they did with the white powder guy on New Year’s Eve and this arrest, I’m a little impressed with Metro Transit Police lately. From a WMATA press release: MTPD arrested Leon Quarles, 23, of Washington, DC, on charges of felony assault following a violent and unprovoked attack on two innocent […]


09 Jan 2019

Volunteering & Giving:

More Furlough Specials Around the Neighborhood

Yesterday, we told you about Music on the Hill’s gift to those of you who are furloughed: Free music lessons! You can read more about that here– lessons started today! We’ve also shared a citywide link from our friend, Barred in DC, about ongoing furlough specials. A few businesses have sent us special deals they […]


09 Jan 2019

Building community:

Ward 6 DC Story Circle This Saturday, 1/12!

The D.C. Story Circle, a community-building event to share stories with your neighbors and future friends, has been going strong since I first wrote about it back in August. It’s been great to see Ashley Quarcoo’s passion project resonate with so many people across different communities. The circle is back to Capitol Hill on Saturday, […]


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