[Paul Atreides]

and she's been spending much of her time overseeing construction on their new home and trading stocks.

Yeah, she's one of the "little people" alright! How many homes has she had, over the years?

[bribriagain]

How about this mental picture:

"They like to go out on long drives in their truck"

I can just picture Bab's and Jim tooling around in there F150, with there "Easy Rider Rifle Rack" fully stocked and cocked.