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
19 Mar 2015

Dining:

BAR MADNESS is Back!

#BarMadness is here! 64 Capitol Hill bars will duke it out until we have one victorious winner. Vote for your favorite watering hole today!


13 Mar 2015

Kids:

School Auctions: Help St. Coletta’s Garden Grow

Here at The Hill is Home, sometimes we wish we were made out of money. Frankly, I think everyone’s wished that sometimes. We’ve been telling you all about the school auctions going on, and even if the sentiment may sound maudlin, we would love to help out all the schools (and, really, hit up all […]


12 Mar 2015

Kids:

School Auctions: Tyler’s Got Good Chemistry

Some think of March as a strange, chameleon-like month of weird weather, lambs, lions and broken umbrellas. However, on Capitol Hill we’d like you to associate March with one and only one thing: SPENDING MONEY ON THE NEIGHBORHOOD’S KIDS. That’s right: we are in the thick of auction season, and this weekend brings us Tyler […]


11 Mar 2015

Kids:

School Auctions: Capitol Hill Montessori’s Very Dangerous Idea

Oh yes. I do mean dangerous. I had to spend some time doing research and active exploration in the Capitol Hill Montessori auction site in order to write this post, you see. Maria Montessori would be so proud of me! I meant to just spend about five minutes perusing the many different kinds of auction […]


04 Mar 2015

Kids:

School Auctions: Jazz and Great Stuff at the National Press Club

Up next in the Capitol Hill school auctions is School Within School. Initially an early education program that was contained within the Capitol Hill Cluster School, SWS –now housed within the old Goding school at 9th and F Streets NE– has added PreK-3 and has been adding a grade since the 2012-2013 school year (they’re […]


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