( CNN ) -- Jenny Sanford said Thursday that her husband Mark Sanford 's political career is `` not a concern of mine '' and that she 'd be just fine -- regardless of whether their marriage survives . Jenny Sanford , here with her husband , was a Wall Street executive before she married Mark Sanford . She would not speculate whether her husband would resign as South Carolina governor . `` His career is not a concern of mine , '' she told reporters as she departed the family 's vacation home in Sullivan 's Island , South Carolina . `` He 's going to have to worry about that . I 'm worried about my family and the character of my children . '' She added that she would be fine , with or without her husband . `` I have great faith and great friends and great family . We have a good Lord in this world and I know that I 'm going to be fine and not only will I survive , I 'll thrive , '' she said . `` I do n't know if he 'll be with me , but I 'm going to do my best to work on my marriage because I believe in marriage . I believe in raising good kids is the most important thing in the world , '' she said . After disappearing from the public eye for nearly a week , Gov . Mark Sanford , 49 , admitted to having an extramarital affair with an Argentine woman . He also admitted Wednesday that he had not hiked the Appalachian Trail during his absence -- as his staff had said earlier -- but had been in Buenos Aires , Argentina . Jenny Sanford would not reveal whether she was headed back to the family 's home in Columbia . `` Right now we 're taking it a day at a time . Right now we 're going out on a boat . '' Watch more of Jenny Sanford 's comments » . Gov . Sanford , leaving the family home in a different car , was in a far less talkative mood . `` I 'm going back to Columbia , '' he said . The State , the Columbia-based newspaper that acquired what it said were e-mail exchanges between Sanford and the woman in Argentina , acknowledged Thursday that there would likely be people who would call for the governor 's resignation . `` We are not ready to join them at this point , '' its editorial said .
Jenny Sanford : I 'll be fine regardless of whether our marriage survives . South Carolina Gov . Mark Sanford admitted affair with Argentine woman . Governor also admitted he just got back from Argentina .