#FarOutStars
#FarOutStars
FarOutStars was created by Sarah Stafford Farnet & Chris Farnet. Star Shopper & #FarOutStars work connects NWA and beyond!
Dating My Town: A Discovery of Energy and Vibrancy in My Own Backyard
There’s something quietly revolutionary about dating your own town—about choosing curiosity over routine and realizing that romance doesn’t always require a plane ticket. Sometimes, it’s waiting...
Welcome Meredith Mashburn!
We are pleased to welcome Meredith Mashburn, an established and revered photographer, as a new Star Shopper contributor. We look forward to her contributions! Here's some info about Meredith:...
Andrea Gibson
You have probably heard of or already learned about this poet who recently passed. For me, sadly, they didn’t make my radar until their passing. But now that I have found them, I am obsessed. My,...
The Librarian at Bentonville Film Festival
Stories That Stand Up, Speak Out, and Refuse to Be Silenced When I settled into my seat at the Bentonville Film Festival this year, I knew I was about to see a documentary about librarians, free...
Strings, Stories & The Spirit of the Ozarks: A Weekend at the Arkansas Bluegrass & Strings Festival
Once again, the Arkansas Bluegrass & Strings Festival in Springdale brought people together from all corners of the region: families, old-time musicians, first-time festival-goers, kids with...
A Weekend in Eureka Springs: Hills, History & the Charm of Teacup Cottage
There’s something about Eureka Springs that always feels like stepping sideways in time—just enough to remember who you are, where you’ve been, and why the world feels a little softer when you slow...
Seeing Northwest Arkansas Through the Lens
Northwest Arkansas has always been a great place to tell stories through images. Over the years, Star Shopper has probably captured a million photographs, most of them cars, shot, edited, and...
Meet Kelsey, The Spice Girl!
The Spice Girl Bringing Flavor, Joy & Adventure to Your Kitchen If you’ve ever met someone whose passion for food instantly makes you want to cook, experiment, taste, and play in the kitchen...
Discovering Arkansas Through the Lens of Tim Ernst
Honoring a man who has helped so many of us see, feel, and fall in love with the wild heart of our state. There are certain people whose work becomes part of the landscape not because they changed...



































