However, his future wife was determined that a bad economy was not going to stop her from her dream wedding.

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Despite the challenges brought on by the economy, Fletke and Watters found a way to have their dream wedding in April for a fraction of the cost.

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The Knot is trying to keep its content fresh through programs like the "Dream Wedding" contest, launched this month, where the public votes for a couple they want to see married and then votes on all the details of the couple's wedding.

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But, in some sort of weird hybrid of Bridesmaids and Bad Teacher, the movie revolved around Diaz chasing down her dream man at a wedding.

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And her childhood dream had been to make wedding dresses like the ones she admired in magazines.

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