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
30 Mar 2015

Dining:

#BarMadness15: The Enthusiastic Eight!

Yep: the Enthusiastic Eight, everyone! Drink them in. The hardest part of this stage was coming up with something that could alliterate/assonate? well with the letter E, so it was decided that Enthusiastic would do nicely. Because, my goodness! You are all very enthusiastic about your favorites, and we could not be happier. All of […]


27 Mar 2015

Dining:

#BarMadness15: Introducing the Sudsy Sixteen

Hey everyone, and happy Friday! You have voted and retweeted us, and shown amazing support for your favorite bar – or your favorite bar that made it into the original 64 at any rate. We realize that if it didn’t, we are kind of dead to you. The field has officially narrowed again and above, […]


26 Mar 2015

News:

Potholepalooza Begins, Won’t Quit ‘Til It’s Done

As I was driving/giving myself a road massage down 6th Street NE the other day, I was wondering just how many potholes DC boasts these days, and who will repair them, and how fast. As if by artifice, this week (specifically, yesterday) Mayor Muriel Bowser launched DC’s yearly #Potholepalooza campaign. Honestly, the name alone gets […]


23 Mar 2015

Dining:

BAR MADNESS: The Thirsty Thirty-Two!

In the prior post, I unveiled the winners of the last round. You’ve been patient and waited breathlessly for me to churn out sixteen polls (correctly). Your patience is now rewarded: behold what I am officially and very cornily calling the Thirsty Thirty-Two, because there is no alliteration editor to stop me. This next round […]


23 Mar 2015

Dining:

BAR MADNESS: And then there were 32!

It was bloody, merciless, and swift: the first round of BAR MADNESS saw so many favorites bite the dust, it isn’t even funny. (This would be a key difference between BAR MADNESS and March Madness, because seeing a #1 seed lose to a #16 seed is usually hilarious.) Here are your current standings. A few […]


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