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
24 Jan 2025

Building community:

Five (or so) Questions With Jill Nguyen of Capitol Jill Baking

For 2025 we want to focus more on the people who make our neighborhood the incredible place it is. Some of these people have been long-time residents and some are relatively recent. Jill Nguyen moved from Columbia Heights to the Hill about five years ago and, through her incredible and creative baking, has managed to […]


17 Jan 2025

To Do:

The To Do List: Week of January 17, 2024

From what we’ve gathered informally, a lot — and I do mean A LOT– of you are not exactly planning to be around this weekend. Look, I know I’m just a lowly neighborhood blog writer and many of you have told me in no uncertain terms that I have no business weighing in on *anything* […]


10 Jan 2025

To Do:

The To Do List: Week of January 10, 2025

Happy New Year and happy first To Do List of the year! Can you believe we’re almost halfway through January? Yikes. Let’s find you something fun to do this week and start planning that calendar, shall we? Fun on The Hill It’s too cold out there to be outside (unless you really love being outside), […]


13 Dec 2024

To Do:

The To Do List: Week of December 13, 2024

It’s LIVE! Version 1 of our Light Up The Hill holiday lights map is available for your winter oohing and aahing! Check it out here. Want to submit your house so it’s on the map? Share it here! Come have fun with us at The Hill is Home! Here are THREE places you can see […]


10 Dec 2024

Biking:

Family (Biking) Matters: Ding-Ding Merrily on Bikes

Family (Biking) Matters is a monthly column that addresses questions and issues you may have as a person or family biking in the city. Don’t forget–– families come in all different shapes and sizes! If you have a question, write to hillfamilybiking@gmail.com.–– María Helena Carey __________________________________________________________________________ Dear Family (Biking) Matters, My family has fully embraced the […]


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