No matter what you've been through, the thing about the internet is that someone, somewhere, at some point previous, has likely blogged about it and/or made a web comic about it. So, for me to tell you that
Vonage - while having been otherwise fucking awesome - is giving me a bit of a headache about my phone adapter being out, is relatively meaningless because my own experience is nothing someone else hasn't already covered.
Case in point:
toothpastefordinner.com
See? Covered.