No one really likes taking down the Christmas decorations when the holiday passes. It’s not quite as exciting as putting them up and getting ready for a visit from Santa or holiday meals with family and friends, unless you’re one of a select group that really enjoys sweeping up pine needles. It’s a necessary evil of […]
Newsflash! New Year’s Eve is this weekend. That, coupled with what is arguably one of the slowest weeks in Washington (second only to the August mass exodus, perhaps?) makes this week’s To Do list all about the last night of the year. So, do you love it? Hate it? Is it just another (Saturday) night? […]
Image courtesy of Julia Christian You probably opted to stay indoors yesterday to avoid the dreary December rain. But, hopefully you made it outside to see some impressive rainbows and sunsets during the afternoon hours. CHAMPS director, Julia Christian, certainly did not miss out on the opportunity. She tweeted a picture looking down H Street just […]
Guest contributor Dare Johnson Wenzler is a Capitol Hill resident, Realtor and co-owner of First Vine Wine Imports + Sales. This post also appeared on her blog Vine Art. In the mood for chili but don’t feel like spending all afternoon cooking it? Believe it or not, chili can be a go-to when you don’t […]
What an eventful year on Capitol Hill – and I’m not even talking about the warped and wishy-washy politics that went on in the big white domed building. We here at The Hill Is Home attempted to bring you timely coverage of our neighborhood politics, cultural events, developing stories and (probably more than anything else) […]