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The apps are the hardest part - just grind though for a few weeks. Your entire life can change if you do it eight
Set aside 4 or however many dedicated hours for apps everyday, and dedicate the rest to family and fun. 4 hours of good work > 8 hours of half-hearted work, which leads to lower quality of work output and lower quality time with family.
By setting boundaries with a reward at the end, you'll finish what you need to — without becoming resentful towards the process. :)
Also, your app just needs to be 80-90% there to secure an interview. I regret being too much of a perfectionist, especially when it wasn't needed and my time could have been better spent elsewhere with a higher ROI.
Definitely a struggle. I was locked in my room most of the holidays last year due to apps. Definitely take a few days to relax but this is also go time
Did you send them any materials or bullets about yourself you wanted them to highlight?