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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

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Hey everyone! Well, after almost three years of standing strong, I finally came down with COVID and it was every bit as miserable as I’d heard it is. A nasty experience, 0/10, do not recommend. Reminder: the Federal government is giving out free tests through the mail. Click here to receive four free tests per […]

In Memoriam: Scott Magnuson of The Argonaut

Sometimes, it’s hard to mourn for people. You want to remember them as loving husbands or pillars of the community. You want to celebrate their generous spirit and their love of life and silliness. But when death comes too soon and under tragic circumstances, mourning becomes fraught. You ask yourself how things could have been […]

The To Do List, Week of December 9, 2022

Friends! The holiday season is in full swing and we have lots of local fun. But before we tell you all about it, thank you to those of you who’ve already bought a limited-edition holographic THIH sticker, where half of the proceeds go to Ready, Willing and Working, the charitable arm of the Capitol Hill […]

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Happy December 6! Last night, we celebrated December 5, a.k.a. Repeal Day, with some of our readers and local bars Barrel and Union Pub. We had so much fun, we might have to plan another tour soon. Want to be part of our next tour? Make sure you’re following us, especially via our newsletter. What’s […]

The To Do List: Week of December 2, 2022

A Merry Britneymas to all who observe! Whether you spend part of today listening to Ms. Spears’ oeuvre or you have other plans, we hope you take the time to browse through this post and have a great weekend! Light Yards is back to Yards Park on December 1 and through January 1, every night […]

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