1. She was good humored about falling into the pool
2. She offered the idea of using her honeymoon money to save the Savings & Loan.
3. When George was acting like a jerk, yelling at everyone and freaking out, she was calm and even-keeled. She tried to help, called the police officer to help, and then rounded up everyone in town to raise the $8,000.
Maybe the lesson of the movie is to find a rock star wife.