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
04 Mar 2016

News:

ICYMI: OMG FLOTUS at Watkins!!

In one of those, “HOLY CANNOLI THIS HAPPENS BECAUSE THEY LIVE JUST UP THE STREET” moments, the First Lady –who is possibly one of the coolest people on the face of the earth– decided to surprise one of the 5th grade Foodprints classes at Watkins Elementary recently. I’m sure you may have caught the adorable […]


03 Mar 2016

H Street:

You’re #FasterThanTheStreetcar. Prove It on Saturday.

If you’ve already ridden the DC Streetcar and have decided that walking is faster, then you sound like the candidate the H Street Runners are looking for! Lace up your favorite pair and get ready to run! The Inaugural Running of the Streetcar event, this Saturday March 5 starting at 3 p.m.  (Play this podcast […]


02 Mar 2016

Events:

Marine Barracks Friday Parade Reservations now open!

If one of your favorite spring and summertime activities is to see the Friday evening parade at the Marine barracks, the reservations are now open for the 2016 season! Visit barracks.marines.mil to reserve your ticket to this great show. Shows sell out well in advance so take advantage of this now. It’s a great show, so […]


02 Mar 2016

DC:

Ride for free this weekend courtesy of UberPool and Capital One 

Hey lucky duckies! Looks like we get another free round of rides courtesy of Uber and Capital One.  It’s not as exciting as getting kittens or ice cream, but FREE has a nice ring to it. Read on: If you have any plans of getting out and around town this weekend, Capital One and Uber […]


01 Mar 2016

Kids:

The 19th Annual SWS Auction: This Saturday!

Disclaimer: I am a School Within School parent, so if you attend this auction, you are benefiting my children’s school and you have my eternal gratitude. What follows is very biased. Come to the 19th Annual SWS Gala and Auction, March 5 at St. Mark’s Church, 301 A Street SE, from 6-10 p.m. All proceeds […]


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