Article: BOTTOM LINE: COMEBACK FOR CLOTH?(Main)

When Vikki Casey-Ahmed's now 3 1/2-year-old twin boys were babies, she grimaced as she watched 140 disposable diapers a week accumulate in her trash.

She wanted to switch to cloth diapers but when she looked for a diaper service, she learned that they'd faded from the local landscape as most parents decided disposables were a more convenient route.

Casey-Ahmed ultimately decided to launder her own cloth diapers. Then her third son was born 9 months ago, and she started thinking once again about how nice it would be to have fresh, clean rectangles of cotton delivered to her door.

This time, finding still no diaper services in the Capital Region, ...

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