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
02 Jun 2016

Kids:

Ludlow-Taylor’s Taste for the Arts, 6/4 at 7 pm!

Here’s a fun event for your Saturday: Ludlow-Taylor Elementary’s Taste for the Arts is happening Saturday June 4 from 7-10 p.m. at the Atlas Performing Arts Center. This is your chance to meet local parents at a great Capitol Hill school, taste delicious food and possibly score some wonderful haul (hello? Nats tickets, gym memberships, etc.!), […]


26 May 2016

Dining:

No Excuse Needed, But Hey: Nando’s Has a New Menu

I am going to write something so shocking– so baffling, really– that a couple of my fellow blogging PICs (that’s “partners in crime” for the “uncool”) may have a tough time talking to me after this disclosure: Until a few days ago, I’d never eaten at Nando’s Peri-Peri. I know. I’ll give you a second […]


25 May 2016

News:

Lead Forum TONIGHT 5/25 at Miner, 6 pm

In order to address parents’ ongoing concerns, there will be a Lead Forum TONIGHT at Miner Elementary School, 601 15th Street NE, starting at 6 pm in the school cafeteria. You may have recently heard about the lead-related woes at several Capitol Hill schools. If you haven’t, you can click on this link to a […]


24 May 2016

News:

ANC Commissioner to Transport & Infrastructure: “We want names.”

There is a Transportation and Infrastructure hearing going on RIGHT NOW. Ahead of that hearing, (which you can watch live following this link: http://transportation.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=400196) ANC commissioner Denise Krepp wrote a letter to the committee, which you can read here: WMATA T&I 5-16 Hrg Ltr In the letter, Krepp highlights that residents need names and need to know who […]


19 May 2016

Shopping:

Farm to Family CSA’s Pop-Up Market RIGHT NOW

You may have seen the Farm to Family CSA flyers around the Hill (or maybe you heard about them through us, last year!). Starting today, you can grab some farm-fresh goodness near the corner of 3rd and Massachusetts NE, next to Romeo and Juliet. In addition to supporting local farmers and connecting the average city slicker […]


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